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The Biggest Telescope on Earth Could Detect Life Around Other Stars in a Matter of Hours
The primary mirror array will be 128 feet (39 meters) across, allowing it to gather more light and greater detail than any ...
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Extremely Large Telescope Could Catch Signs of Faraway Life In Mere Hours: Study
Early simulations show that it would take only 10 hours for the forthcoming ELT to find signs of life near Proxima Centauri.
Extremely Large Telescope could sense hints of life at Proxima Centauri in just 10 hours, simulations suggest
The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in northern Chile, will give us a better view of the Milky ...
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This Ground Telescope Is So Big They Simply Call It The Extremely Large Telescope
Over the past few years or so the most talked about kind of telescope was the one that is meant to operate in space. An ...
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Dark skies above world's best astronomy sites could be ruined by new energy project
The project will also affect the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), a visible light mega-telescope with a nearly 125-foot-wide ...
New analysis confirms severe damage from industrial complex planned near Paranal Observatory
An in-depth technical analysis by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has evaluated the impact of the INNA megaproject on ...
Scathing Report Claims Energy Megaproject Will Ruin ‘Best Place on Earth for Astronomy’
The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...
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Astronomy could be in jeopardy amidst federal cutbacks
As the Trump administration continues to slash federal spending, rumored cuts to science funding has left the future of Big ...
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Light pollution threatens fleet of world-class telescopes in Atacama Desert
The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...